| Event: | Men's long jump |
| Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The men's long jump at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 18 and 19 August.
| Gold | Kirill Sosunov | |
| Silver | Bogdan Țăruș | |
| Bronze | Petar Dachev |
Qualification: Qualification Performance 8.05 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality |
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| Result | Notes | |
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| 1 | A | 8.14 | Q | ||||||
| 2 | B | 8.07 | Q | ||||||
| 3 | A | 7.95 | q, PB | ||||||
| 4 | B | 7.91 | q | ||||||
| 5 | A | 7.90 | q | ||||||
| 6 | B | 7.88 | q | ||||||
| 7 | B | 7.86 | q | ||||||
| 8 | B | 7.84 | q | ||||||
| 9 | A | 7.83 | q | ||||||
| 10 | A | 7.82 | q | ||||||
| 11 | B | 7.81 | q | ||||||
| 12 | B | 7.74 | 7.67 | 7.77 | 7.77 | q | |||
| 13 | B | 7.76 | |||||||
| 13 | B | 7.76 | 7.76 | ||||||
| 15 | B | 7.75 | |||||||
| 16 | A | x | 7.74 | ||||||
| 16 | B | 7.74 | |||||||
| 16 | B | 7.74 | |||||||
| 19 | A | 7.72 | |||||||
| 19 | B | 7.72 | 7.72 | ||||||
| 21 | A | 7.69 | |||||||
| 22 | A | 7.68 | |||||||
| 22 | A | 7.16 | 7.68 | ||||||
| 24 | A | x | 7.67 | 7.67 | |||||
| 25 | A | 7.66 | |||||||
| 26 | A | 7.63 | |||||||
| 27 | A | 7.62 | |||||||
| 28 | A | 7.59 | |||||||
| 29 | A | 7.57 | |||||||
| 30 | A | 7.56 | 7.52 | 7.56 | |||||
| 30 | B | 7.56 | |||||||
| 32 | B | x | 7.46 | 7.51 | 7.51 | ||||
| 33 | A | 7.51 | |||||||
| 34 | B | 7.43 | 7.43 | ||||||
| 35 | B | 7.30 | |||||||
| 36 | B | 7.29 | |||||||
| 37 | A | 6.68 |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality |
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| Result | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.14 | 8.12 | 8.28 | 7.98 | 8.03 | 7.79 | 8.28 | |||||
| 7.96 | 7.85 | 8.21 | 8.14 | 8.13 | 8.04 | 8.21 | SB | ||||
| 8.06 | 7.95 | 5.32 | 8.06 | ||||||||
| 7.67 | 7.92 | 7.97 | 8.02 | 8.02 | SB | ||||||
| 7.75 | 7.72 | 8.01 | 7.73 | 7.88 | 7.83 | 8.01 | SB | ||||
| 7.83 | 7.64 | 8.00 | 7.90 | 7.90 | 8.00 | ||||||
| 7.71 | 7.66 | 7.82 | 7.98 | 7.98 | |||||||
| 7.92 | 7.89 | 7.68 | 7.93 | 7.93 | |||||||
| 7.79 | 7.79 | ||||||||||
| 10 | 7.77 | 7.77 | |||||||||
| 11 | 7.76 | 7.76 | |||||||||
| 12 | 7.61 | 7.61 |